 Benjamin Whitcomb, son of Jacob Whitcomb and Olive Wetherbee.Born Jul 6, 1765 at Henniker, N.H.---Genealogica Register, Henniker, died Oct 23, 1828, 63 years Ref: History of Henniker, NH "Benjamin Whitcomb, came to this town shortly after his brothers, and settled upon the farm now owned in part by Asa Whitcomb; his house stood on the step of south-east of Mr. Whitcomb's. He md. Sarah Rice, of this town, dau of Elijah and Rachel Rice. He d. Oct 23, 1828; his wife d. Jan., 1843." children named. Married/ Related to:  Sarah Rice, daughter of Elijah Rice and Rachel.Born ± 1765 at Henniker, N.H.---Genealogica Register, Henniker & children, died Jan 1843, approximately 78 years Children: 1. Elijah WhitcombBorn Mar 1778, died between 1778 and 1870 at Potton, Brome, Quebec, Canada, 91 or 92 years 3. Calvin WhitcombBorn Nov 27, 1782 at unmarried, died Dec 22, 1862 at Boston, Massachusetts, 80 years 5. Joel WhitcombBorn Jun 3, 1786 at Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, died between 1800 and 1860, 73 or 74 years 6. Judith WhitcombBorn Aug 30, 1788 at Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, died Jan 6, 1879 at On Headstone, 90 years | |||